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prestissimo

/pre-stis-uh-moh; Italian pre-stees-see-maw/US // prɛˈstɪs əˌmoʊ; Italian prɛˈstis siˌmɔ //UK // (prɛˈstɪsɪˌməʊ) music //

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Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : in the most rapid tempo.

Examples

  • The rapidity of phrasing in this movement was abnormal—prestissimo, in fact, if we indulge our musical vocabulary.

  • Up in the top story hurrying drips beat, like metronomes, all the tempi, from a ponderous adagio to a racing prestissimo.

  • I trust to hear from you not only as fast as allegro, but veloce prestissimo, and good tidings too.

  • He writes presto on a sonata, or even prestissimo or alia breve, and plays it allegro in three-four time.

  • When one dies them, four or five times a week, he longs to hasten the course of events, to change the Andante to a Prestissimo.